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Ride a Stage of the Tour de France
Author | : Kristian Bauer |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
Genre | : Cycling |
ISBN | : OCLC:1409371593 |
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Tour de France Legendary Climbs
Author | : Richard Abraham |
Publsiher | : Carlton Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-05-03 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1780977905 |
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Explore the thrill and intensity of the Tour de France's most challenging climbs as never before, through the breathtaking aerial photography of Google Earth. In this stunning book, 20 notorious Hors Categorie climbs from the race--ascents that are beyond classification--are captured in high-definition satellite imagery. They include the 2,715-meter ascent of Col de la Bonette, the historic Great St Bernard Pass, Col du Galibier's incredibly torturous 15 percent gradient climb, and Alpe de Huze's famous hairpins. As well as providing expertly annotated high-definition maps of these ascents, the book charts the daring Tour exploits of iconic Tour riders such as Fausto Coppi and Marco Pantani.
Tour de France Climbs from Above
Author | : Richard Abraham |
Publsiher | : Carlton Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-05-03 |
Genre | : Bicycle racing |
ISBN | : 1787390462 |
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The definitive visual companion to the thrilling 110-year chronicle of Tour de France cycling. Explore the thrill and intensity of the Tour de France's most challenging climbs as never before, through the breathtaking aerial photography of Google Earth. In this stunning 2nd edition, 20 notorious Hors Categorie climbs from the race--ascents that are beyond classification--are captured in high-definition satellite imagery. They include the 2,715-meter ascent of Col de la Bonette, the historic Great St Bernard Pass, Col du Galibier's incredibly torturous 15 percent gradient climb, and Alpe de Huze's famous hairpins. As well as providing expertly annotated high-definition maps of these ascents, the book charts the daring Tour exploits of iconic Tour riders such as Fausto Coppi and Marco Pantani. Reissue of Tour de France Legendary Climbs.
Ride a Stage of the Tour de France
Author | : Kristian Bauer |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2011-08-16 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781408133330 |
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A how-to guide for amateur cyclists keen to ride one of the legendary stages of the world's most challenging cycling race, the Tour de France. Contains all you need to know from training, preparation and clothing to the characteristics of each route.
100 Greatest Cycling Climbs of the Tour de France
Author | : Simon Warren |
Publsiher | : Frances Lincoln |
Total Pages | : 459 |
Release | : 2014-05-22 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9781781011409 |
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From the Col du Tourmalet to Alpe d’Huez, from Mont Ventoux to Luz Ardiden, these climbs are the beating heart of the Tour de France. Technology may advance, training and diet may evolve, but these mountains are constant. They have witnessed triumph and despair, courage and heartache, they are where champions are made and where dreams are shattered. And yes, the greatest arenas of the world’s greatest race are open 365 days a year for every one of us to ride. So take up the challenge, emulate your heroes and make your mark on the 100 greatest cycling climbs of the Tour de France. For each of the 100 climbs this guide includes: A detailed description of theclimb with an accompanying photograph A map detailing the start and end of the climb with directions to help you find it. A factfile with altitude, height gain, average gradient, it’s tour debut and category A difficulty rating Simon Warren is the author of 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs,Hellingen:A Road Cyclist's Guide to Belgium's Greatest Cycling Climbs and Another 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs
Tour Climbs The complete guide to every mountain stage on the Tour de France
Author | : Chris Sidwells |
Publsiher | : HarperCollins UK |
Total Pages | : 11 |
Release | : 2010-07-08 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780007282081 |
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The first book to cover in detail every major climb ever used in the Tour de France, including detail on the actual route (with maps and profile), length, height, list of winners and route descriptions of how to emulate the King of the Mountains and get from the bottom to the top.
Great Cycling Climbs
Author | : Graeme Fife |
Publsiher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019-09-10 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 9780500022719 |
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A narrative guide to the most scenic and inspiring cycling climbs in the French Alps. The Alps are a place of legend for cyclists, road racers, and enthusiasts alike. Home to one of the most demanding sections of the Tour de France, the mountains offer some of Europe’s most glorious cycling climbs through Geneva, Chamonix, Annecy, Chambe´ry, Grenoble, Le Bourg-d’Oisans, and Barcelonnette. In this comprehensive guide, Graeme Fife, author, teacher, and passionate cycling enthusiast, presents the greatest mountain routes of the Alps. Aided by Peter Drinkell’s beautiful color photography, Fife reveals each journey with historical snapshots, humorous observations, and stirring stories from cycling’s past, detailing the challenges of each climb and the key features to look out for along the way. A selection of photographs of the routes and stunning scenery is included in each chapter, and illustrated maps document the climbs of each region. Whether planning a weekend tour or an epic cycling adventure, this beautifully illustrated guide is essential reading for cyclists of all stripes.
Mountain High
Author | : Daniel Friebe,Pete Goding |
Publsiher | : Quercus Publishing |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017-02-09 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780857386250 |
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Shortlisted for the British Sports Book Awards 2012. Mountain High is book is for cyclists of all interests and abilities - from experienced club racers to enthusiastic amateurs who might just want to take on one great cycle challenge. Packed with practical route information and advice on each climb, Daniel Friebe's beautifully written text explains why each mountain pass merits inclusion in the top 50 with superb descriptions of the majestic scenery, the heroic deeds of cycling's legendary riders or the sheer endeavour and exhilaration of reaching the summit. With over 250 specially commissioned photographs taken by specialist cycling photographer Pete Goding, this really is the ultimate guide to Europe's 50 best climbs.